Crime Rate in East Retford South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Retford South

The total recorded crimes in East Retford South, Bassetlaw, UK in July 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Retford South crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around East Retford South, encompassing approximately 6,148 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
East Retford South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ashford Court with total crimes: 5
  • Millfield Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lincoln Red Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is East Retford South?

To understand the safety of East Retford South, we need to analyze East Retford South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bassetlaw:

    • In 2024, East Retford South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bassetlaw average, with 280 crimes compared to 469.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, East Retford South recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

    • In 2023, East Retford South had fewer crimes than the Bassetlaw average, with 265 crimes compared to 409. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, East Retford South recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bassetlaw, East Retford South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

East Retford South Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the East Retford South has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 5.04 ranking 15th out of 24 in the Bassetlaw, UK

In 2024, the total East Retford South crimes were 280. The crime rate of East Retford South in 2024 was 45.54 (year) or 3.80 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Retford South were around 265 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.10 (year) or 3.59 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Retford South)CrimesRank (East Retford South)CrimesRank (East Retford South)
Worksop South East164 11,615 11,381 1
Worksop North West111 31,105 31,023 2
Worksop South118 21,288 2992 3
Harworth84 4696 5782 4
East Retford West76 5768 4729 5
Blyth51 8576 7645 6
Welbeck60 6594 6246 17
East Retford East47 9566 8494 7
Worksop North East53 7342 13376 12
East Retford North40 13470 12461 8
Worksop North47 10480 11424 9
Carlton46 11486 9399 10
Worksop East43 12485 10397 11
Langold31 16283 15275 13
Sutton23 17271 17274 14
Tuxford and Trent36 14322 14257 16
Rampton18 19253 18185 18
Ranskill18 18193 19128 19
East Markham15 21138 21113 20
Misterton10 23158 20105 21
Sturton17 2082 2367 24
Everton9 2474 2584 22
Beckingham11 22123 2273 23
Clayworth7 2575 2452 25

East Retford South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Bicycle theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20257
May 20256
April 20256
March 20256
February 20258
January 20257
December 202411
September 20242
August 202417

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20256
April 20253
March 20258
February 20252
January 20257
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
August 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
August 20242

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202511
May 202514
April 202511
March 202510
February 20258
January 202511
December 20244
November 202413
October 20247
September 202411
August 202413

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
August 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
August 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20255
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
January 20256
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
January 20252
October 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations East Retford South in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the East Retford South postcode area is presented below.

1. Ashford Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Millfield Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Lincoln Red Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Troon Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Sherwood Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Grange Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Greenway (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Sycamore Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
9. Brecks Road (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
10. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1

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